PICTURES -> 1970's - Pg. 8
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[Image Source - US Navy]
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1978 - USS Coral sea CV-43 undergoing an 11 month, $80,000,000 overhaul in Bremerton, during which the last of her 5-inch battery and all gun directors were removed.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1978 - USS Coral sea CV-43 undergoing an 11 month, $80,000,000 overhaul in Bremerton, during which the last of her 5-inch battery and all gun directors were removed.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1978 - USS Coral sea CV-43 undergoing an 11 month, $80,000,000 overhaul in Bremerton, during which the last of her 5-inch battery and all gun directors were removed.
[Image Source - Bremerton Sun]
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Mar 6, 1978 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 arriving in Bremerton at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for an overhaul period. Captain George A. Aitcheson, Jr. on the bridge.
[Image Source - Bremerton Sun]
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Mar 6, 1978 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 arriving in Bremerton at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for an overhaul period.
[Image Source - Bremerton Sun]
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Mar 6, 1978 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 arriving in Bremerton at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for an overhaul period.
[Image Source - Bremerton Sun]
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Mar 6, 1978 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 arriving in Bremerton at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for an overhaul period.
[Image Source - Bremerton Sun]
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Mar 6, 1978 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 arriving in Bremerton at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for an overhaul period.
[Image Source - Bremerton Sun]
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Mar 6, 1978 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 arriving in Bremerton at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for an overhaul period.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Dec 1, 1978 - A view of the hull, rudders and propellers of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43), in dry dock at Bremerton.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) launching a pair of F-4 Phantom II aircraft with another carrier conducting flight operations off her port side.
[Image Source - Bruce Henion]
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1979 - An A-6E of the VA-196 Main Battery taxi's on the flight deck of USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1979 - A Marine F-4N Phantom of VMFA-531 traps aboard USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1979 - A Marine F-4N Phantom of VMFA-531 ready to launch from USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Jan 1, 1979 - An E-2 Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft takes off during flight deck operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43).
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Jan 1, 1979 - An E-2 Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft takes off during flight deck operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43).
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Mar 1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) underway off the California coast with crewmen visible conducting a firefighting drill on the aft part of the flight deck.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Apr 29, 1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) moored with other ships at Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Aug 1, 1979 - The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43) underway in 1979. Parked on the bow are U.S. Marine Corps McDonnell F-4N Phantom II aircraft. A UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter is about to deliver cargo to the carrier. The Coral Sea, with assigned Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14), was working up for a deployment to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean from 13 November 1979 to 11 June 1980.
[Image Source - Bill Moore]
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Aug 27, 1979 - E-2 Hawkeye over the fantail for a trap aboard USS Coral Sea CV-43 .
[Image Source - Bill Moore]
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Aug 27, 1979 - An RF-8 Crusader of VFP-63 launching off the bow of USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - Bill Moore]
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Aug 27, 1979 - An RF-8 Crusader of VFP-63 taking a wave off aboard the USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - Bill Moore]
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Aug 27, 1979 - An E-2B Hawkeye of VAW-113 launching off the bow of USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Sep 21, 1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Sep 21, 1979 - A starboard beam view of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Sep 22, 1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Sep 24, 1979 - A starboard quarter view of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Oct 1979 - USS Coral Sea off the coast of California for workups.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Oct 1, 1979 - Crew members perform maintenance on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43). Parked in the background are E-2 Hawkeye aircraft.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Oct 1, 1979 - Crew members perform maintenance on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43). Parked in the background are A-7E Corsair II aircraft and an A-6E Intruder aircraft, right.
[Image Source - NNAM]
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Oct 1, 1979 - An F-4N Phantom II of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 531 is flies with tailhook down low over the Pacific Ocean while operating from the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) in off Southern California.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Oct 3, 1979 - The tails of aircraft frame the island of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) while underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Oct 3, 1979 - A VA-27 A-7E trapping aboard USS Coral Sea CV-43 during work-ups.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Oct 4, 1979 - Bird farm, 1979 edition- aircraft of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 pictured on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) on October 4, 1979.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Oct 4, 1979 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) rolling to port while underway off the coast of California.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Oct 4, 1979 - Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 aircraft spotted on the flight deck of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) steaming off the California coast.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Oct 4, 1979 - Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 aircraft pack the flight deck of the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43).
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Nov 1979 - An A-7E Corsair II of the VA-97 Warhawks launched from the angle deck aboard USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Nov 1979 - An F-4N Phantom II of the VMFA-323 Death Rattlers at full afterburner on the catapult aboard USS Coral Sea CV-43.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Nov 7, 1979 - A formation of F-4N Phantom II fighters of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 off the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) pictured in flight.
[Image Source - NNAM]
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Nov 7, 1979 - A formation of F-4N Phantom II fighters of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 off the carrier Coral Sea (CV 43) pictured in flight.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Nov 13, 1979 - A postcard showing USS Coral Sea leaving San Francisco for WESTPAC.
[Image Source - NHP - Don Maskell]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea departing San Francisco for Westpack.
[Image Source - NHP - Don Maskell]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea departing San Francisco for Westpack.
[Image Source - William T. Larkin]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - Departing San Francisco for the 1979/80 WestPac. Nice sequence of photos taken from the Golden Gate Bridge.
[Image Source - William T. Larkin]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - Departing San Francisco for the 1979/80 WestPac. Nice sequence of photos taken from the Golden Gate Bridge.
[Image Source - William T. Larkin]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - Departing San Francisco for the 1979/80 WestPac. Nice sequence of photos taken from the Golden Gate Bridge.
[Image Source - William T. Larkin]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - Departing San Francisco for the 1979/80 WestPac. Nice sequence of photos taken from the Golden Gate Bridge.
[Image Source - William T. Larkin]
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Nov 13, 1979 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - Departing San Francisco for the 1979/80 WestPac. Nice sequence of photos taken from the Golden Gate Bridge.